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Stop posting, start releasing: The 2025 Creative Playbook
In December, an artist on Metalabel sold out an entire collection of NYC garbage — literal trash from the streets of NYC packaged in glass cubes for…
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Yancey Strickler
19
Artist Corporations: A groundbreaking structure for creative people
Creative people deserve the same economic advantages as everyone else. So we’re going to build it together.
14
Rethinking the unbearable weight of self-promotion
Wisdom from Tyler, the Creator | New work from Shantell Martin | Inspiration from Odd Future
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Yancey Strickler
22
The economics of self-publishing a book on Metalabel
A deep dive into the Dark Forest Anthology of the Internet
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Yancey Strickler
22
Artist Corporations: new podcast and early traction
Where we are now
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Yancey Strickler
 and 
Joshua Citarella
5
51:04
Collecting is a form of participation, preservation, and patronage
RELEASE CORNER 001
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Metalabel
No permission needed
The long game is the real game
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Yancey Strickler
 and 
Rayna Holmes
2
How do I promote my art?
An artist-reader writes in with a very real question
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Yancey Strickler
5
To platform or not to platform
That is the question
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Yancey Strickler
2
What if we met at the intersection of the means of production?
Last week I walked someone at one of the major publishers through the economics of the Dark Forest Collective and Antimemetics book.
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Yancey Strickler
1
Independently interdependent ♡
Release corner 002
 • 
Yancey Strickler
 and 
Rayna Holmes
1
Seven things we want out of a new creative era
New Creative Era episode 11
 • 
Joshua Citarella
 and 
Yancey Strickler
17
37:39
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